Merseyside Collection (page 8)

Cars going over a bridge in Maghull, Merseyside. 24th November 1934

New Brighton Outdoor Bathing Pool, Wirral. 11th June 1934

Queen Elizabeth II is greeted by Lord Derby as she leaves the Royal Train at Shaw Street Station in Liverpool. In the background is Mr H. Wood, the stationmaster

The remains of the old Customs House in Canning Place, Liverpool. Circa 1960

Davy Jones with girls from the show, Jack and the Beanstalk, at the Liverpool Empire. December 1979

The three stars of the Dick Whittington panto at the Liverpool Empire reading through their script on the first day of rehearsals in the auditorium

Queen Elizabeth II, opening the Langton River Entrance at Langton Dock System. December 1962

Queen Elizabeth II visiting Wirral, Merseyside. Birkenhead, the Mayor (Alderman H Dawson) presents Alderman J Oates, a leading council member, to the Queen in the Town Hall. July 1957

A baby being vaccinated at Halton Road divisional health centre in Runcorn, looking dismayed by quickly reassured by the nurse

HMS Mersey, Minesweeper of the Mersey Division of the RNR comes alongside headquarters ship HMS Eaglet Salthouse Dock at the end of her fourth cruise of the year. September 1968

A woman in Liverpool city centre watching the solar eclipse through a bottle. 11th August 1999

A group of workmen in Liverpool city centre watching the solar eclipse. 11th August 1999

The solar eclipse at Bidston Hill. 11th August 1999

Pete Best, (in the black shirt holding his drum sticks) posing for the camera with his new band, in an alley in Liverpool

A couple dance the jive on the opening night of The Cavern Club in Liverpool, 15th January 1957. The Cavern Club is a nightclub at 10 Mathew Street, in Liverpool, England

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, followed closely behind by her husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, leaves the Royal train at Lime Street Station

The visit to Liverpool of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to officially open the International Garden Festival held from 2nd May to 14th October 1984

The visit to Liverpool of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to officially open the International Garden Festival held from 2nd May to 14th October 1984

Garden in the Citys Heart. A garden is being created on the new roundabout in Whitechapel, Roe Street, Liverpool City Centre

Roe Street, Walkway, Sky Bridge, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, Picture shows pedestrians using the walkway, also known as the sky bridge, in Roe Street, Liverpool, City Centre. Merseyside

Dusty Springfield, star of the pantomime Merry King Cole which opens at the Empire Theatre, Liverpool, on Christmas Eve. Pictured, Dusty Springfield with the song sheet she will use in the pantomime

Youngsters enjoying Guy Fawkes Night. Circa 1975

Youngsters from Edge Hill enjoying Guy Fawkes Night. Liverpool, Merseyside. 5th November 1975

Standard Triumph workers meet outside the Speke factory, Liverpool, Merseyside, 21st October 1969

Standard Triumph assembly facility in Speke, Liverpool, 23rd February 1968. Our picture shows, bodies of the Triumph 1300 range being assembled on the production line

Construction underway for Standard Triumph assembly facility in Speke, Liverpool, 4th September 1961. Our picture shows, mammoth earth moving vehicles levelling off the area

An afternoon walk on the park lake. The overnight fall of snow ruined skating chances on Sefton Park lake but many people had the experience of walking on the lake

Staff sorting mail at Christmas time. Merseyside. 20th December 1955

Thumbs up from shadow transport minister John Prescott as he meets workers during his visit to Vauxhalls Ellesmere Port plant. Picture taken 7th February 1992

Shopping scene in Liverpool, Merseyside. 29th December 1970

Lord Street, christmas lights stretch away uphill from the junction with Paradise Street. Liverpool, Merseyside. 23rd November 1962

A mid-morning twilight descends on Merseyside today, caused by low cloud and smoke which blanketed Liverpool as far north as Crosby. Picture shows Church Street, Liverpool, England

HMS Ark Royal is launched at Cammell Laird shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, 3rd May 1950. Royal Airforce Flyby

Frank Thompson, the robotic dancer from Liverpools International Garden Festival, pictured entertaining shoppers and customers in shop doorway of Blue Chip computer software shop, Allerton Road

Manchester street dance crew Broken Glass, in Clayton Square, Liverpool, demonstrating their moves. 6th October 1983

Bold Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, 3rd February 1970

An imposing entrance. Members of the Liverpool council and corporation officials plus members of the public, photographed entering Gerard Gardens during a visit organised by the Liverpool housing

Queen Elizabeth II plants a silver birth tree in the aromatic gardens, St Helens, Merseyside on 21st June 1977. She is watched by the Mayor. The Queen celebrated her Jubilee year this year, 1977

Queen Elizabeth II makes her way back to St Helens Town Hall after inspecting the guard of honour, St Helens, Merseyside on 21st June 1977. The Queen celebrated her Jubilee year this year, 1977

Queen Elizabeth II, in Liverpool, unveiling a plaque to commemorate the restoration of St Johnss Market. Picture taken 4th May 1982

Backstage at Liver Aid, Liverpool Empire Theatre. 20th September 1985

Liver Aid at Liverpool Empire Theatre. 20th September 1985

A performance at Liver Aid, Liverpool Empire Theatre. 20th September 1985

St Monicas Roman Catholic Church, being built at Fernhill Road, Bootle, Merseyside, overlooking Derby Park, 12th September 1936

People looking in the shop window of a bakery in Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1967

Trojan mens clothing shop, Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1967

Actress Sue Johnston back at school to meet women she hadn t seen for years. The class of 1960 at Prescot Grammer School decided to stage a reunion 25 years on, and Sue had lots to chat about

A woman wearing curlers in her hair enjoying shopping in the sales after Christmas. 31st December 1974

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Merseyside, a captivating region in England, is home to numerous iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. As you embark on the River Mersey ferry, be prepared to witness the breathtaking sight of the Three Graces adorning Liverpool's skyline. These majestic buildings stand as a testament to the city's rich maritime history. Liverpool & Mersey Tug showcases the industrious spirit that once thrived along these shores. The bustling docks tell tales of trade and prosperity that have shaped this vibrant city. Step into The Cavern Club on Matthew Street, where legends were born. This legendary venue echoes with the sounds of countless musicians who have graced its stage, forever leaving their mark on Merseyside's musical legacy. Transport yourself back in time with an antique map depicting Liverpool and Birkenhead from the 19th Century. It serves as a reminder of how this area has evolved over centuries while retaining its unique charm. Eleanor Rigby comes to life through Tommy Steele's statue, capturing the essence of one of The Beatles' most beloved songs. Her presence adds another layer to Merseyside's connection with music and pop culture. Antony Gormley's Another Place statues dot Crosby beach, offering an ethereal experience for visitors. These haunting figures against the backdrop of crashing waves create a surreal atmosphere that lingers long after your visit ends. The Liverpool Docks stand as a testament to Merseyside's role as a major port throughout history. Witnessing these bustling waters is like witnessing time itself flowing through this dynamic region. Tom Murphy pays homage to singer-songwriter Billy Fury with his striking statue near Albert Dock. It serves as a reminder of how Merseyside continues to inspire artists across generations. As you explore Antony Gormley’s Another Place installation in Merseyside, prepare for an otherworldly encounter amidst vast stretches of beach and sea – truly an unforgettable experience. From aboard the Mersey ferry, marvel at the Liverpool skyline and the iconic Liver Building.